The posts on this page deal with mysteries of brain anatomy and neurophysiology. It’s a fascinating and vast field of study. Of course, we hope you enjoy these posts.
Additionally, you could have a look at another web site, the Brain Analysis Library of Spatial Maps and Atlases. Hosted by the Washington University in St. Louis, it has a lot of great information. For amazing statistics about brains, check out Brain Facts and Figures.
To see a World in a Grain of Brain
A Grain of Brain The Grain of Brain project is the most detailed wiring-and-activity map of a mammalian brain ever…
A Neuroplasticity Power Surge to Boost Recovery
Neuroplasticity is critical to brain function. It’s so critical, that without it, you would die! That’s a remarkable statement, and,…
The Complexity & Beauty of Proteostasis
Misguided & Misguiding: Misfolded Proteins Proteostasis is the system our bodies use to keep proteins in functional balance. Normally, it…
The Incredible Microanatomy of the Synapse
Synaptic Update Here’s a fascinating take on the synapse. Compare these two images of the active zone of a synapse. …
